course descriptions
 

           
     

Course Details

PED 164   Kayaking-Whitewater
   
Lecture: 00 Lab: 02
Clinical:  00 Credit: 01
   
Components:  None
Prerequisites: PED 163
Corequisites:   None
   
This course covers the skills necessary to safely negotiate Class II and some Class III rapids. Topics include execution of a river roll, maneuvering, rescuing and retrieving kayaker and equipment. Upon completion, students should be able to safely negotiate Class II and some Class III rapids and perform all rescue skills.
some Class III rapids and perform all rescue skills. This course has been approved to satisfy the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement pre-major and/or elective course requirement.